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Bad Mix: Fog, Sunshine, and Heavy Traffic

Dec 18, 2013 at 07:45 am by Bryan Barrett

A three-car crash in the 7:00 o'clock hour Wednesday morning made grid-lock traffic conditions for inbound traffic on Northwest Broad, near Georgetown Kroger's. The bright mo.... Read More

UPDATE: Rutherford County Sheriff Deputy who was in YouTube Video, A.J. Ross, is Deputy of the Year

Dec 18, 2013 at 06:45 am by Bryan Barrett

  Correction: The Tennessee Governor’s Highway Safety Office has chosen Rutherford County Sheriff’s Department Deputy A.J. Ross as their “Deputy of the.... Read More

Car Jacking Suspect ARRESTED in Murfreesboro after Tuesday Morning Crime

Dec 18, 2013 at 06:15 am by Bryan Barrett

An attempted car jacking occurred around the same time as a robbery at First Cash in Murfreesboro on Tuesday morning around 8. The car jacking incident was on the opposite sid.... Read More

Local Car Wash Turns 43 This January (Audio and Pictures)

Dec 18, 2013 at 05:30 am by Bryan Barrett

Jones Car Wash will be celebrating their 43rd year in business when January rolls around. The car wash was started by Elizabeth and Charles Jones and the reins were eventually.... Read More

YOUR THOUGHTS? Survey Shows Many WANT Prescription for Drugs Containing Pseudoephedrine

Dec 18, 2013 at 05:30 am by Bryan Barrett

A Vanderbilt University poll shows 65 percent of Tennesseans favor requiring a doctor’s prescription for the purchase of cold medications containing key ingredients for.... Read More

Murfreesboro Police Officer Named Officer of the Year

Dec 18, 2013 at 04:00 am by Bryan Barrett

Officer Ricky Haley, a member of the Murfreesboro Police Alcohol Countermeasures Team (MPACT), was recently recognized as one of middle Tennessee’s “Officer of the.... Read More

Tennessee to Receive $3 Million to Commercialize Cost-Effective Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technologies

Dec 17, 2013 at 10:30 pm by Bryan Barrett

Note - The below information is from the U.S. Department of Energy and was not prepared by WGNS: As part of the Obama Administration's all-of-the-above energy strategy, the E.... Read More

Law Enforcement and Fire Protection Top Priority in Murfreesboro for 2014 and Beyond

Dec 17, 2013 at 04:15 pm by Bryan Barrett

Law enforcement and fire protection are top priorities in 2014 and beyond in the city of Murfreesboro. Mayor Tommy Bragg commented… The old Murfreesboro Medical Clin.... Read More

Salvation Army Angel Tree Distribution Thursday

Dec 17, 2013 at 02:55 pm by Bryan Barrett

The Salvation Army is gearing up for their Angel Tree distribution this Thursday. Lieutenants Andy and Monica Seiler tell WGNS news 492 children and 212 families will benefit.... Read More

Peter D's Construction Continues (with photo)

Dec 17, 2013 at 02:32 pm by Bryan Barrett

Construction continues on Murfreesboro's newest restaurant, Peter D's. It will be owned and operated by Peter Demos of Demos' Restaurant. Shane McFarland Construction, which i.... Read More

Electric Scam Hit Murfreesboro HARD This Past Week - What Now

Dec 17, 2013 at 02:00 pm by Bryan Barrett

Last week multiple businesses in Murfreesboro were hit with what has been dubbed as the “Electric Scam.” Businesses called the police after receiving phone calls f.... Read More

Citizens United Political Victory Fund Endorses Jim Tracy in Run for Congress

Dec 17, 2013 at 01:58 pm by Bryan Barrett

Citizens United Political Victory Fund (CUPVF), the affiliated PAC of Citizens United, announced this morning their support of conservative candidate Jim Tracy in Tennessee&rs.... Read More

Man Wanted In Connection With Fatal I-24 Crash Turns Himself In To U.S. Marshals In Texas

Dec 17, 2013 at 07:54 am by Bryan Barrett

A man who fled a fatal hit-and-run crash last July in Rutherford County has turned himself in to the U.S. Marshals Service in Laredo, Texas on Monday afternoon (12/16/2013).&n.... Read More

Do You Know the Signs of Child Sexual Abuse to Look Out For? You Should...

Dec 17, 2013 at 06:00 am by Bryan Barrett

The Darkness to Light Program is something new being offered by the Child Advocacy Center of Rutherford and Cannon Counties. The program helps to teach the signs of child abus.... Read More

More TennCare Fraud - Again?

Dec 17, 2013 at 05:30 am by Bryan Barrett

After being on the run for almost a year, a Cannon County woman has been arrested a second time for TennCare fraud involving doctor shopping, or using TennCare to go to multip.... Read More

MTSU propels long-distance learner’s pursuit of degree - Memphis man becomes first aerospace online master’s recipient

Dec 17, 2013 at 04:00 am by Bryan Barrett

Approaching his mid-60s and well into his second career after retiring as an airline pilot, Memphis’ Ed Owen decided to tackle another challenge in life — an advan.... Read More

Six Out of Ten Smokers Quit Smoking Multiple Times

Dec 17, 2013 at 02:45 am by Bryan Barrett

Quitting smoking is a popular New Year's resolution each year, but how many people actually quit? Six out of 10 smokers require multiple quit attempts to stop smoking, accordi.... Read More

Shop with a Cop in Murfreesboro Went Well!

Dec 16, 2013 at 09:45 pm by Bryan Barrett

Several Murfreesboro Police Department Officers spent Saturday morning shopping with some very special young people. Twenty Murfreesboro City Schools students were identified.... Read More

Robbery Reported in Hotel Room on South Church Street

Dec 16, 2013 at 09:00 pm by Bryan Barrett

A man staying at a South Church Street hotel called the police after he claims to have been robbed in a hotel room. The victim stated, “He was asleep in his hotel room w.... Read More

Monday Night Double T-Bone 3-Vehicle Crash at Avenue of Murfreesboro

Dec 16, 2013 at 08:28 pm by Bryan Barrett

Shortly before 7:00 o'clock Monday night (12/16/2013), there was a double T-bone three vehicle crash at the main entrance to the Avenue of Murfreesboro. The two cars enteri.... Read More